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Petrolul vs Otelul

Romania Romania

Superliga Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploiesti
Sun, Aug 9, 2026
VS
03:30 PM
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AI Match Summary

Petrolul host Otelul in the Superliga. This has the makings of an open, high-scoring game. Petrolul have averaged 1.75 scored and 1.88 conceded recently, against Otelul's 2 scored and 1 conceded. Past meetings favor Otelul slightly — 0-2-3 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on May 18, 2026, ending 1:5. Model xG sits at 1.38 vs 1.94, favoring Otelul. Under 2.5 looks the sharpest market angle here.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

23%
Petrolul
35%
Draws
42%
Otelul
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Otelul

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

42% / Very High Confidence
  • Petrolul haven't matched Otelul's recent run of results.
  • 60% — that's where the model lands on Otelul taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 32.8%
Petrolul Clean Sheet 10%
Otelul Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Petrolul Otelul
Matches Played 28 29
Wins 9 12
Draws 8 8
Losses 11 9
Goals Scored 1.75 2
Goals Conceded 1.88 1
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.88 1.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 18, 2026 Superliga
Petrolul vs Otelul
1:5
Nov 8, 2025 Superliga
Petrolul vs Otelul
0:0
Jul 13, 2025 Superliga
Otelul vs Petrolul
0:0
May 12, 2025 Superliga
Petrolul vs Otelul
1:3
Jan 18, 2025 Superliga
Otelul vs Petrolul
0:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Petrolul 18 / 100
Otelul 68 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Petrolul Otelul

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick OTE Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Petrolul scored in 75% of their last 28 games.

Otelul has conceded goals in 69% of their last 29 outings.

These sides typically produce 2.00 goals when they meet.

Petrolul went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Petrolul VS Otelul
1.75 Goals Scored 2
1.88 Goals Conceded 1
100% Over 1.5 75%
50% Over 2.5 63%
50% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Petrolul

(Home)
01 Aug
Univ. Craiova
4 : 0
Petrolul
24 Jul
Campionii Arges
1 : 0
Petrolul
19 Jul
Petrolul
1 : 0
Dinamo Bucuresti
11 Jul
Petrolul
2 : 2
Chindia Targoviste
10 Jul
Petrolul
1 : 1
FC ASA Tg. Mures
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Otelul

(Away)
31 Jul
Otelul
1 : 1
Dinamo Bucuresti
24 Jul
FC UTA Arad
2 : 2
Otelul
18 Jul
Otelul
2 : 1
CFR Cluj
11 Jul
Otelul
3 : 1
FC Bacau
03 Jul
Farul Constanta
0 : 0
Otelul
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 FCSB 3 2 1 0 6:2 7
2 Rapid Bucuresti 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
3 Univ. Craiova 3 2 0 1 9:5 6
4 Universitatea Cluj 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
5 Campionii Arges 3 2 0 1 2:2 6
6 Otelul 3 1 2 0 5:4 5
7 Dinamo Bucuresti 3 1 1 1 6:3 4
8 Farul Constanta 3 1 1 1 5:4 4
9 Corvinul Hunedoara 3 1 1 1 4:3 4
10 Sepsi 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
11 Voluntari 3 1 1 1 3:7 4
12 CFR Cluj 3 1 0 2 7:5 3
13 Petrolul 3 1 0 2 1:5 3
14 FC Botosani 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
15 FC UTA Arad 3 0 1 2 2:7 1
16 Miercurea Ciuc 3 0 0 3 0:6 0
Promotion - Superliga (Championship Group)
Relegation - Superliga (Relegation Group)